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Foothill School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
13th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 547 Utah Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Utah elementary schools
Summary

Foothill School is an exceptional elementary school located in Orem, Utah, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 619 students. As part of the Alpine School District, which is ranked 30th out of 93 districts in the state, Foothill School has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Utah, ranking within the top 25 schools for several years and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Foothill School's academic performance is truly remarkable, consistently outperforming the Alpine District and the state of Utah in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 71.7% of 3rd graders at Foothill School were proficient or better in RISE/Mathematics, compared to 55.4% for the Alpine District and 48.6% for the state. Additionally, Foothill School has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 21.8% to 25.7% over the past few years.

While Foothill School's academic performance is exceptional, the Orem area is home to other high-performing elementary schools as well, such as Canyon Crest School and Edgemont School, which also rank within the top 100 elementary schools in Utah. This suggests that the region has a strong educational ecosystem that supports student success, regardless of the specific school.

537
Students ?
23.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,563
Per pupil spending ?
21%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 921 N 1240 E
       Orem, UT  84097

(801) 610-8107

District: Alpine District


Students who attend Foothill School usually attend:

Middle:    Canyon View Junior High
High:    Orem High
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.9%
Hispanic:
13.2%
Pacific Islander:
1.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Utah average (76% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Utah elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Alpine District
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg56%
Utah avg48%
13th of 547
Utah public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Utah Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 52Elementary Schools in the Alpine District
30th of 93Alpine District among Utah districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202594.513 of 54797.6%★★★★★
202496.27 of 56198.8%★★★★★
202395.59 of 56198.4%★★★★★
202291.722 of 55196.0%★★★★★
202188.042 of 55992.5%★★★★★
201987.140 of 57293.0%★★★★★
201891.725 of 52895.3%★★★★★
201776.294 of 52682.1%★★★★☆
201686.344 of 53391.7%★★★★★
201592.216 of 53797.0%★★★★★
201493.214 of 50997.2%★★★★★
201385.324 of 57695.8%★★★★★
201280.849 of 57991.5%★★★★★
201184.424 of 56395.7%★★★★★
201085.023 of 51895.6%★★★★★
200985.323 of 50995.5%★★★★★
200887.016 of 49896.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202591.814 of 40896.6%★★★★★
202494.96 of 42998.6%★★★★★
202392.514 of 42896.7%★★★★★
202287.925 of 43594.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)97th percentile~ school
By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?
Science82%+29 vs state
Mathematics71%+27 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Foothill School

In the 2024-25 school year, 537 students attended Foothill School.

Yes! Foothill School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 13th of 547 Utah elementary schools.

Students at Foothill School are 82% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

Students who attend Foothill School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Canyon View Junior High
High : Orem High


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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